Plan Your Visit to River Wonders Singapore

The best River Wonders timing for a visit is between 10am to 11am, just when the Park opens. Since the Park is one of the most popular attractions here, the place tends to be a little crowded especially in the late afternoons and evenings. If you want to avoid large crowds and long queues then plan your visit to River Wonders Singapore in the morning. It is best to visit the Park in winter as there is a lot of walking around and it would be less hot during this time.

Timing of River Wonders Singapore

River Wonders opening time is from 10am to 7pm daily and the last entry of the day is at 6pm.River Wonders timing is the same on festivals and public holidays and it is open all year round.

1. By Train: Taking the train to River Wonders is quite convenient and listed below are the lines and connecting buses you will need to board to reach the Park.North South Line - Get down at Khatib and board the Mandai Shuttle to River Wonders.North South Line - Alight at Choa Chu Kang and from here board bus route number 927.North South Line- Get down at Ang Mo Kio and board connecting bus number 138 to the Park.Thomson-East Coast Line - Get off at Springleaf and board bus number 138 to reach the Park.

2. By Bus: For those who prefer traveling by bus and wonder how to reach River Wonders by bus, you can catch the specially allocated Safari Gate bus or the Singapore Attraction Express Bus. The Mandai Shuttle is available from Khatib MRT Station and continues till Singapore Zoo Coach Bay. The first bus is available from 6am and the last bus of the day is at 11pm daily from Singapore Zoo. These Shuttle buses are available every 10 minutes and it takes 15 minutes to reach the destination.

3. By Car: River Wonders Singapore is just a 30 minute drive away from the city center. If you plan to drive and want to know how to reach River Wonders Singapore, all you need to do is either take the Central Expressway or the Bukit Timah Expressway depending from where you are starting.

4. By Mandai Khatib Shuttle: Mandai Khatib Shuttle is one of the convenient ways to reach River Wonders as the Shuttle bus runs between Khatib MRT Station, NS14 and River Wonders Coach Bay. You can take advantage of this service between 8am to 11pm daily.

• Strollers: For the convenience of visitors with young children or toddlers, River Wonders Singapore offers strollers for rent. This facility will ensure you can explore the park comfortably with the children. The charge for each stroller is S$15 and maximum weight for these strollers is 15kgs.

• Wagons:If you are visiting with more than one toddler in your group then you can rent a wagon for $15. You can fit more than one toddler in each wagon. Plus children will really enjoy the ride while exploring the River Wonders Singapore. 35 lbs is the maximum weight for each wagon.

• Electric Scooters: If you are 16 years and above then you can rent an electric Scooter to make your movement around the Park easy. The Park is quite large and these Scooters will definitely make your movement around a lot easier. Please remember that the rental money is not refundable on returning the scooter.

• Wheelchairs: For visitors who have limited mobility, the River Wonders Singapore ensures that they enjoy the Park facilities like everyone else. Hence, the Park offers complimentary wheelchairs for such visitors. Those who require this facility should visit the reception area near the entrance of the Park. Here, you will get your complimentary wheelchair and you can then head out to explore the Park in comfort.

• ATMs- River Wonders has both POSB and UOB ATM machines within its premises. The ATMs can be found near the entrance of the Singapore Zoo.

• Nursing Rooms - Nursing Rooms are available at the Giant Panda Forest, Boat Plaza, Entrance Plaza and the Amazon Flooded Forest.

• Lost and Found- The Lost and Found service is available at the Visitor Services Booth and if you happen to lose or misplace anything just head to the Booth and ask for assistance.

• Diaper Changing Facilities- There are diaper changing rooms available at the Giant Panda Forest, Entrance Plaza, Amazon Flooded Forest and the Boat Plaza.

• Moving Around- In order to make your movement around the park more convenient especially if you are traveling with kids the River Wonders provides rental facilities for strollers, wagons and electric scooters at a nominal charge. Complimentary wheelchairs are available for visitors with limited mobility.

• Complimentary Wi-Fi - The Park provides free Wi-Fi for its visitors, once you are inside you can search for PARKFREEWIFI to get connected.

• Lockers- Lockers are available for visitors' use at nominal charge.

• Luggage storage- If you have luggage that needs to be stored while you are visiting the Park, then you can leave it at the Visitors Services Booth. A nominal fee will be charged for it.

• Prayer Room- If you wish to use the Prayer Room you will need to just go to the reception area.

• Rain Gear- In case you are caught in a sudden shower and need an umbrella or a poncho you can buy them from the gift shop at the River Wonders Singapore.

• First aid facilities- Automated External Defibrillators are available at the Entrance Plaza, Boat Plaza and Giant Panda Forest. In case of an emergency you can approach any staff members in the Park.

Here are some the best Restaurants and Shopping Places in the River Wonders are:

1) Restaurants:

• Starbucks - Starbucks is famous around the world because of its coffee and cafe style food. They have a wide range of freshly baked pastries, cakes, and other delectable items.

• Mama Panda Kitchen - This restaurant offers a wide range of authentic Chinese cuisine. Some of the famous dishes here are panda pau and noodles

2) Shopping:

House of Kai Kai and Jia Jia - If you are a panda enthusiast then you should definitely visit this bamboo themed gift shop. You can purchase an amazing collection of cute plush toys that are replicas of Kai Kai and Jia Jia. You also get exclusive memorabilias like toys, clothing, etc. The shop is located at the Giant Panda Forest.

River Wonder Shop- River Wonder Shop has a wide range of plush toys and souvenirs which are perfect memorabilias that you can take home for yourself as well as friends and family. The River Wonders Shop is located at the Entrance Plaza.